WF3 1BE is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Westerton in East Ardsley. Administratively it sits within Ardsley & Robin Hood ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.
For families considering a move, WF3 1BE represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WF3 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00058158 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WF3 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WF3 1BE.
391
41
£ 51,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WF3 1BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF3 1BE. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF3 1BE has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blackgates Primary Academy
Westerton Primary Academy
Hill Top Primary Academy
Woodkirk Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Haigh Moor Road Post Office0.2 km
- Leefair Stores0.9 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
- The Little Deli Co0.1 km
- Tingley Off Licence And Grocers0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Beans0.2 km
- Level Up Lounge0.6 km
- West Riding Small Locomotive Society0.9 km
- Tingley Methodist Church0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Pizza Island0.6 km
- The Balti House0.6 km
- Fortune Inn0.8 km
- Tingley Chicken0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- British Oak0.6 km
- The British Oak0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morley3.5 km
- Outwood3.8 km
- Batley3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Westerton Frost Corner0.1 km
- Westerton Frost Corner0.1 km
- Westerton Frost Corner0.1 km
- Westerton Frost Corner0.1 km
- Ardsley Reservoir0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF31BE · Data under Open Government Licence